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Endocrinology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
We have 32 Endocrinology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
We have 32 Endocrinology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
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Role of extracellular vesicles in maternal-fetal communication and the preparation for birth
Oxford Brookes University. Faculty of Health and Life Sciences. Department of Biological and Medical Sciences. 3 Year, full-time PhD studentship. Read more
Investigate the novel therapeutic potential for treating heart failure in diabetes
Heart failure is the most common cause of mortality in diabetes patients, but current diabetes therapies have a limited impact on the incidence of heart failure in diabetic populations. Read more
Circadian clock control of adipocyte metabolism
Obesity is a major public health issue affecting one third of UK adults, and an estimated 2.1 billion individuals worldwide. The role of circadian clock dysfunction in the development of obesity is becoming clear, with disruptive lifestyles (e.g. Read more
The role of the lactate receptor in adipose tissue thermogenesis
This project is one of 15 four year PhD Studentships funded by Medical Research Scotland (MRS) (. https://www.medicalresearchscotland.org.uk. Read more
Epicardial adipose tissue as a mediator of cardiac arrhythmias
Imperial College London
British Heart Foundation - Imperial Centre for Translational and Experimental Medicine (ICTEM)
British Heart Foundation and National Heart and Lung Institute (NHLI). 4-year MRes/PhD Studentship, within the BHF doctoral training programme at Imperial College London. Read more
The effect of exercise on gait biomechanics in people with knee osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis is a complex and incapacitating disease influenced by a variety of factors including the loading environment, muscle strength and endurance. Read more
Ion channel signalling in cancer cells
Our cells constantly sense and transport ions present in their environment. From embryonic development to epilepsy to heart disease to cancer, our cells’ ability to respond to changes in the ionic microenvironment is essential for healthy ageing. Read more
Indentifying the regulators of the Estrogen Receptor in Breast Cancer
Approximately 70% of breast cancer cases are Oestrogen Receptor positive (ER+). In these patients, the ER drives the growth and proliferation of the tumour. Read more
Initial presentations of multiple sclerosis: understanding pathways to diagnosis
Applications. are invited from graduates with a BSc (First or Upper Second) or MSc. (Distinction), or equivalent, to work within the Centre for Prevention,. Read more
Investigating protein quality control networks in ageing and inflammation-induced skeletal muscle atrophy
Research interests/description of main research theme. Loss of skeletal muscle mass and function is prevalent in chronic inflammatory diseases (also known as inflammation cachexia) and ageing (sarcopenia). Read more
Inflammatory Steroid Metabolism as a driver of Muscle Wasting in Chronic Inflammatory Disease
Research interests/description of main research theme. Sarcopenia and multimorbidity are inherent complications of chronic inflammatory disease, increasing risk of falls and fractures and contributing to increased mortality (1-2). Read more
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Investigation of genes and mechanisms in canine diabetes-associated pancreatitis
Background, aims and objectives. Canine diabetes mellitus is a common endocrine disorder, affecting 1 in 300 UK dogs and requiring lifelong insulin therapy. Read more
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Identification of novel druggable targets in canine insulinoma through single-cell transcriptomic analysis
Project Summary. Insulinomas (INS) are the most common pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours in dogs and humans. Current treatment options in both species are limited to surgery and palliative medical therapy and survival is poor for malignant INS. Read more
Sustainable Approaches to Biomedical Science: Responsible and Reproducible Research (EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training)
. Applications for entry in 2023 are now open. We welcome applications from graduates who wish to make an impact in the field of computational biomedical research. Read more